Heart Fund Campaign Planned by Chardon Aquarians
Mary Ferris is named co chairman of the Geauga heart fund canvass organized by the Chardon Aquarians. Rocco Dragonette as village chairman assigns duties to Mona Fowler Dorothy Steffancin Joanne Steffancin John Rumick Phil King and Maxine Street to solicit districts and mail to groups. Jay Cees lead in placing plastic hearts in business establishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ferris
Chardon Aquarians
Geauga
Aquarians
Chardon
Rocco Dragonette
Chardon Village
Aquarius Club
Cochairman
Mona Fowler
Dorothy Steffancin
Joanne Steffancin
John Rumick
Phil King
Maxine Street
John Shiffler
Jay Cees
Heart Fund
Air Force airman graduates at Chanute Training School
Among recent honor graduates at the Air Force Technical Training School Chanute AFB Rantoul IL is Cpl. Donald R Barker USAF son of Mr and Mrs Richard Barker of Mayfield Rd Chesterland Ohio Barker entered the Air Force Dec 11 1950 and is a graduate of Mayfield High School Change of address Cpl John P Grantham RA 154 57895 Co B 8th Cav Regt 1st Cav Div APO 201 PM San Francisco Calif
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Air Force Technical Training School
Chanute Air Force Base
Rantoul
Donald R. Barker
USAF
Richard Barker
Mayfield Rd
Chesterland
O. Barker
Air Force
Mayfield High School
John P. Grantham
P.O
San Francisco
Calif
Charlotte Welton Honored on 90th Birthday
Mrs. Charlotte McCallum Welton turned 90 on February 11 1952 born 1862 on Burton Township Burton Station Road. She taught 45 years in Burton Cleveland and Wilson Junior High and traveled to Europe twice. A Scotch tea hosted by the Tuesday club was held at her North Cheshire Street home with guests and performances by local ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Charlotte McCallum Welton
Burton Station Road
Burton Township
Lillian McCallum
Adam Graham
Lois Newcomb
Olive Samuels
Helen Merritt
Divorce Expert to Talk at Newbury
Newbury will host Dana Brooks head of the Domestic Relations Dept of the Cuyahoga County Courts on Wednesday evening February 20 at 8 15 pm in the Newbury school auditorium. Admission is free and the talk aims to help individuals and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbury
Dana Brooks
Cuyahoga County
Newbury School
Geauga Central Republican backs Dinsmore for Prosecutor
The Geauga Republican Central committee endorsed James W. Dinsmore, Chardon attorney, for prosecutor at a meeting in Auburn. The move marks party opposition to incumbent H. K. Bostwick’s reelection bid. Dinsmore was the only local candidate to receive endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
James W. Dinsmore
Chardon
Geauga Republican Central Committee
James Gatwick
Geauga
H. K. Bostwick
Dinsmore
U. S
Oliver P. Bolton
Painesville
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Charles P. Taft
Fred Milligan
Liutenant
C. William O'Neill
Roger Tracy
Ted Brown
James A. Rhodes
State Supreme Court
Francis B. Douglass
James Garfield Stewart
Burton Clubs and Meetings Highlight Local Calendar
Burton community groups schedule events from Feb 13 to Feb 22 including Adrem Club at Margaret Rafie’s home, Clover Chapter OES No 201 meeting, Rebecca Lodge dinner plans, Tuesday Club officer election, and American Legion activities. Fire Dept Auxiliary meals and cleanups, P T A meeting, and Clio Club Valentine event also listed with dates and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Dept
Adrem Club
Margaret Rafie
Ohio
Jessie Chapman
Clover Chapter
O.E.S. No
Old School
American Legion Auxiliary
Clifford Gould
Burton Chapter
Geauga Hospital Assn
Alton Silvernail
Auburn
Elinor Kumber
Daphne Kleve
Anna Mae Arnold
Nancy Dean
Lucille Riley
Betty Mae McIntosh
American Legion
Sunshine Penny
Mildred Brown
Lila Gill
Jeanette Burt
Jeanette Burnett
Chesterland Card Party and Local Notices
Card party at Parkside Recreation Saturday evening saw Mr. and Mrs. George Maes and Mr. and Mrs. George Richmond as winners in Five Hundred. First in Pinochle were C. L. Barringer and Mrs. Hubert Case. second went to Hubert Case and Mrs. Barringer. Grand prize went to Mrs. Lyle Battles. Blue Star Mothers club formation invited Chester Mothers with Russell school meeting Feb. 15 at 3:30 p.m. Community Church to hold Boy Scouts service Feb. 17. Ten women attended Mid-Winter Fellowship in Cleveland. executive council met. Russell Ruble fractured his right foot. Mrs. Norman Ross recovering from a sprained ankle. Donna Marie Quigley born Feb. 7 at Huron Road hospital. Families move and travel notes follow. Dewey Bond visiting. trip to Florida planned by Mr. and Mrs. Shanover and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
Burton P.T.A
Burton School
Dorothy Nelson
Sam Armeni
Anc
Clio Club
Katherine Maben
Thelma Calvin
Mary Jane Dixon
Nita Blair
Boy Scout
Scoutma
Dr. Lovell
Scoutma Ter
Wiliam Kumber
Larsen
Richard Dan
Carl Harms
Parkside Recreation
George Maes
George Richmond
Lester Battles
Willoughby
Arthur Battles
Everett Markell
Glenn Wilder
Chardon
C. L. Barringer
Kirtland
Hubert Case
Painesville
Barringer
Chester
Russell Mothers
Blue Star Mothers Club
Russell School
Community Church
Boy Scouts
Women's Council of the
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Cleveland
Harriet Louise Patterson
Mesdames Murray LaMoreaux
Donald Post
F. E. Downer
William Burkhart
Walter Williamson
George Mapes
Albert Kayser
Neal Pendleton
J. A. Post
Women’s Council
Russell Ruble
Ajax Manufacturing Co
Norman Ross
Melvin Bear
Doctor’s Hospital
George Parr
Huron Road Hospital
Ralph Quigley
Donna Marie
N. C. Patterson
Columbus
Vernon
Westerville
Leonard Battles
Dewey Bond
Michigan State College
Forrest Bond
Sam Patterson
George Painter
Orville
Melvin Pike
Ralph Shanover
Florida
Howard Bond
Edgewater
Ralph Ford Seeks Geauga County Treasurer Post
Burton candidate Ralph B. Ford announces his Republican bid for Geauga County treasurer. He was educated in Cleveland schools and at the University of the South and Spencerian College. Ford worked in rubber firms, served in the War Department, aided Red Cross First Aid, and held roles with the Burton Chamber, Geauga Historical Society, Justice of the Peace, and County Fair program chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Geauga County
Ralph B. Ford
Mr. Ford
Cleveland Public
University of the South
Spencerian Commercial College of
Cleveland
Adams & Ford Company
U. S. Rubber Company
War Department
Red Cross
Ford
Burton Chamber of Commerce
Geauga
Plan Changes in Aquilla Building Code
Aquilla council discussed changes to permit lower priced homes. They warned of extensive preliminary work and urged residents to attend meetings to express views. An appropriation of 5600 dollars for 1952 was approved and Haueter authorized to continue filling holes on the roads. Police caps for officers were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquilla
Haueter
David Willson Buys Chardon Jewelry Shop
David Willson of Willoughby purchased Albert's Jewelry Store from Albert Berger. Willson plans to keep the name and has worked in the shop since last July. An expert repairman, he previously worked for a prominent Painesville jeweler and now lives in Willoughby hoping to move to Chardon. Berger is in Cleveland and out of the jewelry business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Willson
Willoughby
Albert
Albert Berger
Willson
Painesville
Chardon
Mr. Berger
Cleveland
Benjamin Longyear Rites Held In Chesterland
Benjamin Longyear aged 75 died in a Cleveland hospital on February 7 after years of illness. Born in New York state he learned meat cutting at age 12 and worked in Chesterland for 13 years at H. A. Ditto. Survived by wife Hattie and son Harry of New Haven with grandchildren and a stepdaughter. Funeral service February 9 at William J. Donlon Funeral Home. Burial in Highland Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Benjamin Longyear
Cleveland
New York State
Chesterland
H. A. Ditto
Longyear
Hattie
Harry
New Haven
Connecticut
Georgia Robertson
William J. Donlon
Miles Ave
H. A. Elder
Harry Ditto
Henry Hanson
Highland Park Cemetery
Ex Parkman Girls Have Reunion at Parkman luncheon
Mrs Bernice Hexter Potter of Lynnhurst hosts a luncheon in Parkman on February 9 honoring Mrs Lillian Pitner Leggett of Los Angeles. Attending are Mrs Charlotte Cromwell Edwards Shaker Heights Mrs Josephine Gunnarpi Burton Mrs Thora Garber Biian Chardon Miss Marjorie Smith Lynnhurst Mrs Marian Moore Dreyer Mrs Arleen Yost and Miss Nelda Yost Parkman. Place cards feature snapshots of the former girlhood friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkman
Bernice Hexter Potter
Lynnhurst
Lillian Pitner Leggett
Los Angeles
Calif
Charlotte Cromwell Edwards
Shaker Heights
Josephine Gunnarpi
Burton
Thora Garber Biian
Chardon
Marjorie Smith
Marian Moore Dreyer
Arleen Yost
Nelda Yost
Showers Honor Mrs Earl Miller
Burton hosts a pink and blue shower for Mrs. Earl Miller with co hosts Mrs. Maxine Kinson and Mrs. Virginia McCullough. The evening featured games and refreshments of ice cream cake and coffee as gifts were opened for Mrs. Miller. Parkman guests included Mrs. Dorothy Olmstead Mrs Elma Blair Mrs Dorothy Young Mrs Patty Komandt Mrs Mary Alice Soltis and Miss Velma Jambor Alma Gotham Elaine Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Jambor
Alma Gotham
Elaine Stanley
Parkman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charlotte Welton
Geauga Central Republican Committee
James Dinsmore
Rebecca Lodge
Odd Fellows ‘Hall
D. C. Jiiden
Thomas Lockhard
Evelyn Bollinger
United Air Lines
Hawaii
Marilyn Casteel
Florence McNish
Treas
Hilda Hosmer
Corr
Wilma Henderson
Ye Old Homestead Inn
Mamie McCambridge
Mae Fish
Eunice Hadlock
Minnesota
David
Daniel
John Dingman
Burton Vol. Fire Dept
Pat Williams
Elsie Russell
Lucille Harms
Eva Vickerey
Lennah B. Bond
Champ Newbury
Fred Ineman
Ernie Mishne
Jackson
Ineman
Mishne
Dennis Gray
Kozelka
Dick Knapp
Hardscree
Boy Scouteyk Hurton Cub
David Fish
Walter Smith
Kerry Ludlow
Gerry Russell
Ralph Ford
Benjamin Longyearrsday
Parkman Girls
Earl Miller
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